Abel P. de la Peña Jr

Abel P. de la Peña, Jr. Senior Graphic Designer Freelance Artist Mobile Phone No. - Email Address:- OBJECTIVE • To obtain a challenging position as a graphic designer in commercial art contributing with my highly developed design skills and technical aptitude. SUMMARY of QUALIFICATIONS ● ● ● ● Knowledge in computer software on Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, MS Word and other designing software. Experience in general clerical tasks and documentations. Knowledge in both oral and written English and Filipino. Demonstrate ability to produce a wide range of graphic products including corporate identities, magazines, billboards, brochures, advertisements, CD covers, packaging design as well as souvenir items. INTERPERSONAL TRAITS and ATTITUDE ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Knowledge of the Hiligaynon and some Visayan dialect. Effectively interacts with people of various levels. Efficiently handles information with confidentiality. Responsible, resourceful, dependable, hardworking, and flexible. Willing to work and be trained. Willing to work overtime when required. Can manage to report for duty and perform specified tasks beyond expectation. SUMMARY OF WORK EXPERIENCES March 1, 2016 – Present • • • Recognized expert in Corporate Brand; oversees the client implementation of corporate Brand in all divisions, and assists in the education and training across AS. Additionally, ensures team compliance with corporate and divisional procedures and policies such as: ISO, Corporate Records, Corporate Purchasing, 21CRF 11, music and photo licenses.Plans concept by studying information and materials. Has divisional operational authority for graphic design, quality and brand. Establishes and maintains high-quality relationships with all levels across the company and with external partners. Sept. 13, 2006 – June 01, 2015 • • • • • • • Senior Graphic Designer – Sel-J Pharma Corporation Senior Graphic Designer – Souvenirs 4U Company Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and materials. Plans concept by studying information and materials. Illustrates concept by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding arrangement, size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts. Obtains approval of concept by submitting rough layout for approval. Prepares finished copy and art by operating typesetting, printing, and similar equipment; purchasing from vendors. Prepares final layout by marking and pasting up finished copy and art. Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; • • • Completes projects by coordinating with outside agencies, art services, printers, etc. Maintains technical knowledge by attending design workshops; reviewing professional publications; participating in professional societies. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. January, 2001 – June 01, 2004 • • • • Perform duties too varied and diverse to be classified in any specific office clerical occupation, requiring knowledge of office systems and procedures. Clerical duties may be assigned in accordance with the office procedures of individual establishments and may include a combination of answering telephones, typing (manual typewriter), and such. Verifies records from 1901 up to June 1989. Manages records that are very delicate to handle. Resident typist (side project/freelance) October, 1999 – March, 2000 • • • • • Clerk Aide – City Civil Registrar, Bacolod Service Crew Member – Jollibee, Bacolod Greet customers, settle them down and take order. Process the order, generate bills and answer guest queries about deal offers and service time. Clean up the tables after the guests leave and set them for the next guests. Pack and serve warm food efficiently, in accordance with the order. Help in kitchen or with outdoor delivery where and when required EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND College : Systems Technology Institute – Bacolod City • Computer Science (Undergraduate) High School : D. Lacson National High School,Bacolod City Elementary : A. Bonifacio Elementary School - II, Bacolod City Graphic Arts : Visualizer, Conceptualist Computer : Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, MS Word, Computer designing software. Other Interest : Praise & Worship Songs, Bible, Computer Arts Magazines, Gateway Worship, Guitar enthusiasts, Washburn Guitars, PRS Guitars, LTD Guitars, Drawings, Landscaping, Architecture, World History, Photography, Nikon DSLRs and Canon Macro Lenses, etc. Mobile Phone No. : - Address : 117 Dna. Consuelo St., P. Zamora, Brgy. 19, Caloocan City OTHER SKILLS PERSONAL DATA Permanent Address : #57-G Capitol Extension, Gatuslao St. Bacolod City, 6100 Birthday 04 October, 1977 : Civil Status : Single Religion : Pentecostal – Born Again Christian Mother : Betty Jamito Palomar, 29 October, 1950 Dumaguete City, Negros Orriental, Philippines Father : Abel de la Peña, 04 July 1945 Bacolod City, Philippines CHARACTER REFERENCES Raul Agner Office Director Adamson University Contact no:- Ms. Elizabeth Bulaon Principal Immaculate Heart of Mary College Sta. Mesa Contact no: - Rochie Urag Pastora Cathedral of Praise Manila Contact No. - Evelyn Legaspina City Civil Registrar City Civil Registrar Bacolod Contact no: - Jay Y. Lacnit President/General Manager Sel-J Pharmaceuticals Manila-